Various Artists - Nigeria 70 (The Definitive Story of 1970's Funky Lagos) (2009)

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Artist: Various Artists
Title: Nigeria 70 (The Definitive Story of 1970's Funky Lagos)
Year Of Release: 2009
Label: Strut
Genre: Afrobeat, Funk
Quality: Flac (tracks)
Total Time: 01:34:40
Total Size: 567 Mb
WebSite: Album Preview

Tracklist:

CD 1:
01. Monomono - Tire Loma Da Nigbehin 4:46
02. Blo - Chant To Mother Earth 6:07
03. Tunji Oyelana & The Benders - Ifa 5:00
04. Bala Miller, The Great Music Pirameeds Of Afrika - Ikon Allah 5:46
05. Segun Bucknor & His Revolution - La La La 3:29
06. Tony Allen & His Afro Messengers - No Discrimination 8:19
07. Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Melody Maestroes - Akuyan Ekassa 3:10
08. William Onyeabor - Better Change Your Mind 8:24
09. Bongos Ikwue - Woman Made The Devil 4:10

CD 2:
01. Orlando Julius, The Afro Sounders - Alo Mi Alo (Parts 1 & 2) 8:04
02. Ofo The Black Company - Allah Wakbarr 3:30
03. Sahara All Stars Band Jos - Enjoy Yourself 5:59
04. The Funkees - Dancing Time 3:19
05. Afro Cult Foundation - The Quest 8:10
06. Joni Haastrup - Greetings 6:13
07. Gasper Lawal - Kita Kita 6:01
08. Lijadu Sisters - Orere Elejigbo 4:14

Strut present the definitive vinyl edition of 'Nigeria 70'. First released in 2001, the collection inspired a new generation of labels and releases into Afro funk and Afro jazz fusions and helped to introduce the 1970s Lagos scene beyond Fela Kuti's catalogue for a legion of soul, funk and dance music enthusiasts.

"an essential addition to any collection of continental African music in general and Nigerian music in particular."

Various Artists - Nigeria 70 (The Definitive Story of 1970's Funky Lagos) (2009) Flac (tracks, 16bit/44,1kHz)